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1980s Photo Prompt: 4 Retro Looks to Copy and Try
Copy a 1980s photo prompt for studio, family album, campus, or neon-night looks. See example results, upload a photo, and try each prompt in Yix today.

wan 3.0: a practical guide to text and image videos
Use wan 3.0 on Yix to turn text or a starting image into video. Compare resolutions, check credit costs, and try practical prompts for controlled camera motion.

ChatGPT Images 2.5: faster generation, precise edits and Sketch
ChatGPT Images 2.5 launched September 8, 2026. Learn about faster generation, precise edits, Sketch, and the Flare and Sunburst API models.

AI prompts for product photography: three scene recipes
Use AI prompts for product photography with perfume, skincare and drink examples. Learn to edit a scene, check product details and create a short video in Yix.

Qwen3.8 2.4T A95B (batch): API cost or local inference?
Compare Qwen3.8 2.4T A95B (batch) API pricing with local quantized inference, including model size, context, memory, throughput, and license checks.

Seedream 5.0 Pro Image Editing: Layers, selections, and limits
A practical guide to Seedream 5.0 Pro Image Editing, including regional controls, layer separation, multi-image fusion, workflow design, and known limits.

Meta: Muse Spark 1.2 Contributor and the data tradeoff
A practical guide to Meta: Muse Spark 1.2 Contributor, including current pricing, training terms, 1M context, coding use cases, and data-safety decisions.

FLUX 2 Pro Edit: A practical multi-reference editing guide
Learn how FLUX 2 Pro Edit handles natural-language changes, up to 8 API references, sequential revisions, megapixel pricing, and production checks.

Ox Alpha Revealed: It Was GLM-5.3-Flash
Ox Alpha is no longer a mystery. Z.AI revealed the stealth OpenRouter model as GLM-5.3-Flash. See the timeline, 1M context, API price, and open weights.

Qwen3.8 Flash vs Flash-Next: API, Open Weights, and 1M Context
Qwen3.8 Flash is not the same release as Qwen3.8-Flash-Next. Compare the hosted API, open weights, 1M context, pricing, hardware, and best practical use cases.

DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp: API, Pricing, and Image Limits
A practical guide to DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp: supported images, API formats, token pricing, OCR use cases, and the limits and tradeoffs to test first.

How to Turn a UI Mockup into a Product Promo Video with Seedance 2.5
A practical Seedance 2.5 workflow for turning a UI mockup into a 15-second product promo video, with a shot plan, copy-ready prompt, and fidelity limits.

Seedance 2.5 Is Live: 30-Second Video and 50 References
Seedance 2.5 brings longer shots, large reference sets, and targeted editing. Here is what the model can do and what Yix supports today.

FLUX 3 on Yix: Video Generation, Draft Previews, and Credits
Generate FLUX 3 videos from text or a starting image on Yix. Compare 720p, 1080p, and draft previews, with exact credits shown before generation.

What Is Muse Image? Meta's New AI Image Model, Explained
Muse Image is the first image model from Meta Superintelligence Labs — agentic generation, Arena top ranks, Instagram grounding. What it does, where to get it, and its limits.

Does Muse Image Have an API? What Developers Can Use Instead (2026)
Muse Image has no public API — it only runs inside Meta products. Here's the current status, what Meta Model API actually offers, and the best API-accessible image models today.

The Best Muse Image Alternatives You Can Actually Use (2026)
Muse Image is US-only, needs a Meta account and has no API. These are the closest AI image generators you can use right now — compared on quality, price and strengths.

Muse Video: Release Date, Features, and What We Know So Far
Meta previewed Muse Video on July 7, 2026 — same pretraining base as Muse Image, native audio, 'coming soon to creators.' Everything confirmed so far, and what to expect.

How to Stop Meta Using Your Instagram Photos in Muse Image
Muse Image can reference public Instagram photos without notice. Here's the exact opt-out toggle, who's affected, and what Meta has already walked back.

The Best AI Image Models in 2026, Compared
Nano Banana 2, FLUX.2, Seedream, GPT Image 2 and Grok Imagine — how the top AI image models compare on quality, speed and price, and which to use when.